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DOJ Investigators Targeting 'Gatekeepers'
Mortgage brokers, lawyers and others who were involved in mortgage and corporate fraud should consider themselves warned.Krakora Gets Senate Panel's Approval To Head Office of the Public Defender
The Senate Judiciary Committee gives its approval to the appointment of Joseph Krakora as head of the Public Defender's Office, succeeding Yvonne Smith Segars.Editorial and Commentary Missed the Real Message of the Quinlan Decision
Effectively prosecuting Law Against Discrimination cases would be next to impossible if plaintiffs' counsel were precluded from using the information and documents that come to an employee in the ordinary course of business.Judge Grants Discovery of Postings on Social Media
A plaintiff must give a defendant access to private postings from two social networking sites that could contradict claims she made in a personal injury action, Acting Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey Arlen Spinner has ruled. He held that precluding defendant Steelcase Inc. from accessing Kathleen Romano's private postings on Facebook and MySpace "not only would go against the liberal discovery policies of New York favoring pretrial disclosure, but would condone Plaintiff's attempt to hide relevant information behind self-regulated privacy settings."What Constitutes a 'Prima Facie' Case In No-Fault Practice?
Jason Tenenbaum and Francis J. Scahill of Picciano and Scahill write that plaintiffs in no-fault practice, unlike any other area of New York practice, do not have a definitive answer as to what they must demonstrate to satisfy their prima facie case. They review what the different appellate courts have found constitutes a prima facie case, and whether there is a consensus within the courts as to this issue.Owners' Rights to Inspect Management Records
In his Cooperatives and Condominiums column, Adam Leitman Bailey, founding partner of Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C., writes that since the Legislature gave birth to the first cooperative and condominium laws, very few issues have had as much attention and confusion as boards' concerns about the extent of unit owners' access to inspect the management books and records.Trending Stories
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